Trump OK's Iran Oil Sales, Congress Tackles Housing Affordability, Trump Claims Reflecting Pool Vandalism, Remembering Alan Greenspan & Clive Davis

Today on America in the MorningTrump OK’s Iran Oil Sales Claiming talks between Vice President Vance and the Iranians were productive despite no movement on nuclear issues, the Trump administration announced they will allow Iran to sell their oil on the open market and lift oil sanctions temporarily.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports President Trump may not have been at the meeting in Switzerland, but he still made a big impact despite not being in the room.   Trump Claims Reflecting Pool Vandalism In a press meeting in the Ovan Office, President Trump told reporters there was vandalism to the Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial, but could not provide proof of how it happened.  This comes as Trump said they would have to drain the pool again and fix the blue coating.  John Stolnis reports from Washington.   LA School Chief Resigns The superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District resigned amid controversy.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports the head of the nation’s second-largest school system was under an FBI investigation.   SCOTUS OK’s New Patz Trial The US Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz (pronounced AY-tahn PAYTZ).    Another Close Call The FAA is looking into the latest close call at an American airport, this time in Boston where a pilot at the last second had to abort their landing to avoid a near-collision.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.   World Cup Food Costs From caviar-topped tater tots to forty dollar empanadas, it’s not items found at a Michelin 5-star restaurant – these are items found at World Cup soccer concession stands.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports on the highs and lows of the cost of food and drink at the World Cup.   Congress Tackles Housing Affordability The first item of business for the House of Representative today will be a vote on the first housing affordability package in decades, and appears to have bipartisan support.  Correspondent Rich Johnson reports the bill overwhelmingly passed the Senate on Monday.   Starmer ResignsThere’s been a big political shakeup in the UK where Kier Starmer resigned as Prime Minister, a move that came hours after President Trump said it would happen by Monday.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Starmer's downfall was months in the making.   Latest On Guthrie Disappearance Ransom notes tied to the disappearance of Today Show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, reportedly indicated the 84-year-old was dead.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Judge Stops Walz Subpoena A Federal judge is halting an effort to subpoena Minnesota Governor Tim Walz in an immigration enforcement probe.  The details from correspondent Lisa Dwyer. UFC 250 Probe Expands The Department of Justice says that 7 people now face charges in connection with a plot to attack the UFC 250 fighting event at the White House earlier this month.    Alan Greenspan Remembered Alan Greenspan, an economist and longtime head of the Federal Reserve has passed away at the age of 100.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani looks back at a man who directly served under four Presidents and as an advisor for two others. Finally   Clive Davis, a music industry star maker, has passed away at the age of 94.  Correspondent Julie Walker reports on the legendary hit creator, and what he looked for in artists that changed the face of music - Audio courtesy KTLA-TV Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices